Please join the Albemarle County Police Department for Public Safety Day on Saturday, April 5th, 2013 at Target in the Hollymead Shopping Center. The event will last from 1:00 pm until 3:00 pm and is meant to promote police-community partnerships and crime prevention. It allows the community to meet and interact with some of the officers from the Albemarle County Police Department.

The ACPD Bike Team will be handing out free bike helmets and doing safety inspections on bicycles brought to the event. The Motor Unit will also be present so kids can check out the police motorcycles. Parents will have the opportunity to receive a free CD containing their child’s fingerprints and important identification information. School Resource Officers will be available to talk to parents and students. Fire and Rescue personnel will also be at the event.